🇩🇴 Dominican Republic · Investor

Residencia por Inversión — Inversión Directa (Ley 16-95) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-08 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum monthly income€174,358
Minimum annual salary€174,358
Proof of savings€174,358
Minimum investment€174,396
Health insuranceRequired (valid in-country)
Criminal recordClean record / police clearance
Medical examRequired
Age range18–65

Costs

Application / consular fee€1,395

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 48 months. Citizenship possible after 2 years.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://migracion.gob.do/servicio/solicitud-de-residencia-en-calidad-de-inversionista/.
  3. Typical processing: ~120 days.

Frequently asked

How much income do I need?

You must show €174,358.

Do I need health insurance?

Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum investment

“Extranjero inversionista, con la intensión de realizar inversiones económicas en la República Dominicana, por un monto mínimo de Doscientos Mil Dólares Norteamericanos (US$200,000.00)”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-08.

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